Marc Chagall Lot n° 25

CHAGALL, MARC 1887 Vitebsk - 1985 St. Paul de Vence Title: Le coq et les deux visages. Date: 1956. Technique: Ink and gouache on Japan paper. Measurement: 100 x 61,5cm. Notation: Signed and dated lower right: Marc Chagall 1956. Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame. Not examined out of the frame. Enclosed with this work is a certificate from the Comité Marc Chagall, Jean Louis Prat, Paris, dated 13 October 1994. Provenance: - Private collection Switzerland - Koller Zurich, auction 16 June 1994, lot 3053 - Private collection Germany - Koller Zurich, auction 06 December 2013, lot 3240 - Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia Exhibitions: - Kunsthalle Bern, 1956 - Characteristic work by the "painter-poet" in monumental size and with high recognition value - Combines iconic motifs such as a couple, a cockerel and a bouquet of flowers in delicate yet expressive colours - From a time of new creative energy in the artist's work after the marriage to his second wife Valentina "Vava" Brodsky in 1952 - His fantastic dream worlds make Marc Chagall a unique artist who continues to celebrate success decades after his death. Explanations to the Catalogue Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction.